chimney flue

flue

An incombustible, heat-resistant enclosed passage in a chimney to control and carry away products of combustion from a fireplace to the outside air. Often, several fireplaces within a home are connected to a single large flue, but it is also common to carry up one flue for each fireplace.

Last night, Mr Graham, a film and media production student, of Windsor Gardens, Mr Flannery, 19, a chimney flue fitter, of Madeira Avenue, both Whitley Bay, and Mr Hindmarsh, 34, of Warren Court, Ashington, were rewarded with scrolls from the Royal Humane Society.

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